Title: The Principles of Science: Book Iv. Inductive Investigation. Book V. Generalization, Analogy, and Classification. Book Vi. Reflections on the Results and Limits of Scientific Method
Publisher: HardPress Ltd
Publication Date: 2019
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0461378531
ISBN 13: 9780461378535
Binding: Paperback / softback
Condition: New
Weight: 526 grams

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"The Principles of Science" by William Stanley Jevons is a comprehensive treatise on logic and scientific method. The book delves into the importance of observation, experimentation, and hypothesis in scientific inquiry. Jevons highlights the challenges of conducting experiments and emphasizes the role of intuition and experience in guiding scientific discoveries. The text explores the limitations of negative arguments and the necessity of systematic experimentation in research. It discusses the evolution of scientific laws through successive approximations and the significance of simplicity and hypothetical simplifications in advancing scientific understanding.

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